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Hardcore Programming for Mechanical Engineers
This book will teach you how to solve engineering problems with Python. The “hardcore” approach means that you will learn to get the correct results by coding everything from scratch. Forget relying on third-party software – there are no shortcuts on the path to proficiency. Instead, using familiar .... -
Cyber-Physical Vehicle Systems
Author Chen Lv , Yang Xing , Junzhi Zhang , Dong
This book studies the design optimization, state estimation, and advanced control methods for cyber-physical vehicle systems (CPVS) and their applications in real-world automotive systems.First, in Chapter 1, key challenges and state-of-the-art of vehicle design and contr....
Release Date 2020/01 -
Reliability-Based Mechanical Design, Volume 1
Author Xiaobin Le
A component will not be reliable unless it is designed with required reliability.Reliability-Based Mechanical Design uses the reliability to link all design parameters of a component together to form a limit state function for mechanical design. This design methodology us....
Release Date 2019/10 -
Reliability-Based Mechanical Design, Volume 2
Author Xiaobin Le
A component will not be reliable unless it is designed with required reliability.Reliability-Based Mechanical Design uses the reliability to link all design parameters of a component together to form a limit state function for mechanical design. This design methodology us....
Release Date 2019/10 -
Solving Practical Engineering Mechanics Problems
Author Sayavur I. Bakhtiyarov
Engineering Mechanics is one of the fundamental branches of science which is important for the education of professional engineers regardless of major.Most of the basic engineering courses, such as mechanics of materials, fluid and gas mechanics, machine design, mechatron....
Release Date 2019/06 -
Author Gordon Mair
An introduction to the manufacturing industryEssential Manufacturing provides a comprehensive introduction to the wide breadth of the manufacturing industry.There is a need for all engineering and business students to understand the importance and context of the ma....
Release Date 2019/04 -
Ice Templating and Freeze-Drying for Porous Materials and Their Applications
Author Haifei Zhang
Filling a gap in the literature, this is the first book to focus on the fabrication of functional porous materials by using ice templating and freeze drying. Comprehensive in its scope, the volume covers such techniques as the fabrication of porous polymers, porous....
Release Date 2018/08 -
Basic Mechanical Engineering, 2e, 2nd Edition
Author Pravin Kumar
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Release Date 2018/06 -
Author Mitsuhiro Ebara , Katsuhiko Ariga
A unique overview of the manufacture of and applications for materials nanoarchitectonics, placing otherwise hard-to-find information in context. Edited by highly respected researchers from the most renowned materials science institute in Japan, the fir....
Release Date 2018/05 -
Author Sukumar Pati , Sadhu Singh
Pearson introduces the first edition of Thermal Engineering a complete offering for the undergraduate engineering students. With lucid exposition of the fundamental concepts along with numerous worked-out examples and well-labeled detailed illustrations, this book ....
Release Date 2018/05 -
Sensors for Mechatronics, 2nd Edition
Author Edwin Dertien , Paul P.L. Regtien
Sensors for Mechatronics, Second Edition, offers an overview of the sensors and sensor systems required and applied in mechatronics. Emphasis lies on the physical background of the operating principles that is illustrated with examples of commercially available sen....
Release Date 2018/04 -
Author C. Ranganayakulu , Kankanhalli N. Seetharamu
A comprehensive source of generalized design data for most widely used fin surfaces in CHEsCompact Heat Exchanger Analysis, Design and Optimization: FEM and CFD Approach brings new concepts of design data generation numerically (which is more cost effective than generic d....
Release Date 2018/04 -
Author John N. Harb , Thomas F. Fuller
A Comprehensive Reference for Electrochemical Engineering Theory and ApplicationFrom chemical and electronics manufacturing, to hybrid vehicles, energy storage, and beyond, electrochemical engineering touches many industries—any many lives—every day. As energy cons....
Release Date 2018/03 -
Opto-mechanical Fiber Optic Sensors
Author Hamid Alemohammad
Opto-mechanical Fiber Optic Sensors: Research, Technology, and Applications in Mechanical Sensing offers comprehensive coverage of the theoretical aspects of fiber optic sensors (FOS), along with current and emerging applications in the mechanical, petroleum, biome....
Release Date 2018/01 -
Hole-Drilling Method for Measuring Residual Stresses
Author Gary S. Schajer , Philip S. Whitehead , Kristin B. Zim
This book describes the theory and practice of the Hole-Drilling Method for measuring residual stresses in engineering components. Such measurements are important because residual stresses have a "hidden" character because they exist locked-in within a material, independe....
Release Date 2018/01 -
Author Marek Turowski , Janusz Turowski
Due to a huge concentration of electromagnetic fields and eddy currents, large power equipment and systems are prone to crushing forces, overheating, and overloading. Luckily, power failures due to disturbances like these can be predicted and/or prevented.Based on t....
Release Date 2017/12 -
Author Brian J. Love
Biomaterials: A Systems Approach to Engineering Concepts provides readers with a systems approach to biomaterials and materials engineering. By focusing on the mechanical needs of implants, disease states, and current clinical needs, readers are encouraged to desig....
Release Date 2017/07 -
What To Do When Machines Do Everything
Author Ben Pring , Paul Roehrig , Malcolm Frank
The essential playbook for the future of your businessWhat To Do When Machines Do Everything is a guidebook to succeeding in the next generation of the digital economy. When systems running on Artificial Intelligence can drive our cars, diagnose medical patients, a....
Release Date 2017/02 -
Scholarly Communication at the Crossroads in China
Author Jingfeng Xia
Scholarly Communication at the Crossroads in China follows the dichotomy paradox to focus on both achievements and challenges at every step of the scholarly communication process, highlighting Insights and trends in academic infrastructure and scholarly behaviors w....
Release Date 2017/01 -
Mechanical Behaviors of Carbon Nanotubes
Author Lu-Wen Zhang , Yan Jianwei , K.M. Liew
Mechanical Behaviors of Carbon Nanotubes: Theoretical and Numerical Approaches presents various theoretical and numerical studies on mechanical behaviors of carbon nanotubes. The main theoretical aspects included in the book contain classical molecular dynamics sim....
Release Date 2016/12 -
Engineering for Industrial Designers and Inventors
Author Thomas Ask
If you have designs for wonderful machines in mind, but aren’t sure how to turn your ideas into real, engineered products that can be manufactured, marketed, and used, this book is for you. Engineering professor and veteran maker Tom Ask helps you integrate mechani....
Release Date 2016/05 -
Nuclear Power Plant Safety and Mechanical Integrity
Author Ramiz Gilada , George Antaki
One of the most critical requirements for safe and reliable nuclear power plant operations is the availability of competent maintenance personnel. However, just as the nuclear power industry is experiencing a renaissance, it is also experiencing an exodus of s....
Release Date 2014/11 -
Divided by Faith and Ethnicity
Author Andrea Althoff
Two unprecedented, striking developments form part of the reality of many Latin Americans. Recent decades have seen the dramatic rise of a new religious pluralism, namely the spread of Pentecostal Christianity - Catholic and Protestant alike - and the growth of ind....
Release Date 2014/08 -
The Future of the Academic Journal, 2nd Edition
Author Angus Phillips , Bill Cope
The world of the academic journal continues to be one of radical change. A follow-up volume to the first edition of The Future of the Academic Journal, this book is a significant contribution to the debates around the future of journals publishing. The book ta....
Release Date 2014/07 -
Sustainable Water Engineering: Theory and Practice
Author Diganta B. Das , Ramesha Chandrappa
Ensuring safe and plentiful supplies of potable water (both now and for future generations) and developing sustainable treatment processes for wastewater are among the world's greatest engineering challenges. However, sustainability requires investment of money, ti....
Release Date 2014/06 -
Sustainability in Engineering Design
Author Andy Gibson , Anthony Johnson
Designed for use in engineering design courses, and as a reference for industry professionals learning sustainable design concepts and practical methods, Sustainability in Engineering Design focuses on designers as the driving force behind sustainable products. This....
Release Date 2014/02 -
Author Jean Ann Larson
Increasing costs and higher utilization of resources make the role of process improvement more important than ever in the health care industry. Management Engineering: A Guide to Best Practices for Industrial Engineering in Health Care provides an overview of the pr....
Release Date 2013/11 -
Next Generation Knowledge Machines
Author Syed V. Ahamed
This book delivers the scientific and mathematical basis to treat and process knowledge as a quantifiable and dimensioned entity. It provides the units and measures for the value of information contained in a "body of knowledge" that can be measured, processed, enha....
Release Date 2013/09 -
Philosophical and Foundational Issues in Measurement Theory
Author Philip Ehrlich , C. Wade Savage
Measurement theory has only recently become recognized as a legitimate, specialized field of inquiry. This text covers a wide range of issues of central concern to contemporary measurement theorists, and a broad range of philosophical perspectives are represen....
Release Date 2013/06 -
Exploring Sustainable Development
Author Alan Grainger , Martin Purvis
Sustainable development is capturing the attention of planners, politicians and business leaders. Within the academic sphere its study is increasingly breaching disciplinary boundaries to become a focus of attention for natural and social scientists alike. But in st....
Release Date 2013/06